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News • 12 May 2014
Culture crisis
After a successful feature article on The Conversation, University of Newcastle researcher, Dr Catherine Grant, is heading to Cambodia to research...
News • 09 May 2014
Tamworth Education Centre set to grow rural health workforce
UON’s $19.4 million Tamworth Education Centre is a state-of-the-art education and research hub designed to increase skills and capacity of the health workforce.
News • 08 May 2014
Future of agriculture looks sweet
Sugar may be the key to future food security and economic prosperity according to University of Newcastle Associate Professor Yong-Ling …
News • 07 May 2014
Creative arts researcher awarded US fellowship
University of Newcastle researcher, Dr Gillian Arrighi, aims to bring the unique cultural contribution of child performers to scholarly attention.
News • 06 May 2014
Educator #1 in his field
University of Newcastle educator awarded #1 in the field of gastroenterology
News • 06 May 2014
Preparing communities for natural disasters
University of Newcastle research prepares ‘at risk’ communities for natural disasters
News • 05 May 2014
Australian attitudes to Nuclear weapons
University of Newcastle scholar's book documents Australia's historical attitudes to Nuclear weapons.
News • 05 May 2014
Ambitious thinkers share innovation insights at Hunter Innovation Forum
University of Newcastle visionaries will showcase their most ambitious thinking at the Hunter Innovation Forum 2014, to be held in Newcastle from May 15-17.
News • 05 May 2014
Warrior immune cells could win the fight against asthma
Laureate Professor Paul Foster is developing new anti-inflammatory approaches to treat asthma and infections of the lung
News • 05 May 2014
University’s bot-soccer team to impress crowd at CeBIT Expo 2014
Two-time world champions of the RoboCup tournament, the University of Newcastle is showcasing their latest generation of robotic soccer stars (NUbots) at CeBIT
News • 02 May 2014
Dr Jeff McGee's Research on Climate Change Governance Cited in United Nations Report
Newcastle Law School academic Dr Jeff McGee has received citations for his research in the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on …
News • 30 Apr 2014
Australia's top young university
Times Higher Education ranks UON the nation's number one dynamic young university
Events
Webinar
New oral history resources and training
For those interested in oral history methodology and practice, there are two new resources available.
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Works in Practice
A new research collective at the University of Newcastle that aims to foster a supportive and collaborative community of practice.
In person
Student to Startup
Three Newcastle student founders share the unfiltered reality of building a startup while studying.
In person
Launch: Quiet Protest: A New History of Activism during the Vietnam War
The Vietnam War sparked the largest public demonstrations Australia had ever seen. You're invited to the launch of Quiet Protest - A New History of Activism during the Vietnam War.
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